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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,804.36, 61,830.60 and 25,937.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,804.36, 61,830.60 and 25,937.84 is: 35,794.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,804.36 : 61,830.60 = 25,937.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,804.36/61,830.60 = 25,937.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,804.36x = 61,830.60 × 25,937.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,804.36x = 1,603,752,209.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,603,752,209.90/44,804.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,794.56

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